Ottappalam is a Taluk located in Palakkad district of Kerala. It is one of 5 Taluks of Palakkad district. There are 30 villages and 9 towns in Ottappalam Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Ottappalam Taluk has 201045 households, population of 930692 of which 442731 are males and 487961 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 109741 which is 11.79% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Ottappalam Taluk is around
1102 compared to
1084 which is average of Kerala state. The literacy rate of Ottappalam Taluk is 82.36% out of which 83.49% males are literate and 81.34% females are literate. The total area of Ottappalam is 845.98 sq.km with population density of 1100 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 73.05% of population lives in Urban area and 26.95% lives in Rural area. There are 14.56% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.19% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Ottappalam Taluk.
Ottappalam Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 930692 | 100% |
Hindu | 533841 | 57.36% |
Muslim | 382444 | 41.09% |
Christian | 11991 | 1.29% |
Religion not stated | 2166 | 0.23% |
Other religions and persuasions | 107 | 0.01% |
Sikh | 61 | 0.01% |
Buddhist | 46 | 0% |
Jain | 36 | 0% |
Ottappalam Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
Description | Urban | Rural |
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Number of households | 55186 | 145859 |
Total Population | 250825 | 679867 |
Population (%) | 47.87% | 52.54% |
Male Population | 120079 | 322652 |
Female Population | 130746 | 357215 |
Sex Ratio | 1089 | 1107 |
Literacy (%) | 83.49% | 81.95% |
List of Cities in Ottappalam
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List of Villages in Ottappalam
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